Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object | 
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:yoga gptkb:mantras gptkb:spiritual_technique | 
| gptkbp:associatedWith | gptkb:Hatha_Yoga | 
| gptkbp:believedEffect | promotes longevity aids in meditation prevents thirst and hunger stimulates the pituitary gland | 
| gptkbp:category | advanced yoga practice | 
| gptkbp:describedBy | gptkb:Hatha_Yoga_Pradipika gptkb:Gheranda_Samhita gptkb:Shiva_Samhita | 
| gptkbp:etymology | Khechari means 'one who moves in the sky' | 
| gptkbp:languageOfOrigin | gptkb:Sanskrit | 
| gptkbp:mentionedIn | yogic texts | 
| gptkbp:origin | gptkb:India | 
| gptkbp:performedBy | inserting the tongue into the nasal cavity rolling the tongue back to touch the soft palate | 
| gptkbp:purpose | spiritual awakening attainment of higher states of consciousness control of prana | 
| gptkbp:requires | gradual tongue elongation | 
| gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Maitri_Khechari gptkb:Naro_Khechari | 
| gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 | 
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Khechari Mudra |